The Nashville Predators travel to the northeast to face off against the New York Islanders in an NHL matchup on Saturday.

The Nashville Predators play the New York Islanders in a matinee game at UBS Arena on Saturday, the first of a three-game road trip. The Predators beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Thursday behind a 23-save performance from Juuse Saros.

The Nashville Predators will hold Gustav Nyquist out of the lineup vs Islanders as the team seeks a trade partner.

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The New York Islanders are back on their home ice to kick off the NHL’s Saturday schedule with a matchup against the Nashville Predators.

The Nashville Predators play against the New York Islanders in an NHL game today. Fans can watch this game for free online.

Snapshots from the New York Islanders' 7-4 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday afternoon at UBS Arena. Photos by Dennis DaSilva, Sam Johnston and Michael Mooney, New York Islanders NewYorkIslanders.

The New York Islanders scored seven goals against the Nashville Predators, with one coming from their star goalie.

The Islanders host the Preds in their first matinee home game of the season (12:30 p.m., MSGSN) The New York Islanders are back at home and ready to take on the Nashville Predators at UBS Arena in matinee action.

The New York Islanders (27-25-7) buried the Nashville Predators (21-30-7) 6-4 on Saturday afternoon in UBS Arena. The Islanders started off hot, striking just 2:37 into the game courtesy of Jean-Gabriel Pageau.

Two of the top players to keep an eye on when the New York Islanders face the Nashville Predators on Saturday at UBS Arena — beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET — are the Islanders’ Anders Lee and the Predators’ Filip Forsberg.